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Stories of Philanthropic Impact

The right treatment improved his cancer journey image.
The right treatment improved his cancer journey

Chris Jones and his wife Ellen, with three of their grandchildren Chris Jones has been a baseball fan all his life. A resident of Clarksville, he has fond memories of going to Cincinnati Reds games at Riverfront Stadium to watch his favorite player, Johnny Bench, and the Big Red Machine throughout…

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A new standard for mental health and a new chapter of hope

Crystal Hinson Miller, president of IU Health Foundation, is a national leader in healthcare philanthropy. Here she shares her personal reflections. Mental health is one of the defining challenges, and opportunities, of our time. Every day, I meet families whose lives have been touched by…

Meet the 2026 recipients of the Lynda A. Merriman Award for Compassionate Care image.
Meet the 2026 recipients of the Lynda A. Merriman Award for Compassionate Care

Compassion—an integral IU Health value— can change the course of a day, recovery or even a life. It appears in the moments that often go unseen, a warm meal delivered after a difficult call, a reassuring voice after discharge, a trusted hand helping someone navigate trauma, a colleague showing up…